Topical (adjective)

1. Relating to or dealing with current events or a particular subject.
2. Of or pertaining to a particular place or situation.

Origin:

Derived from the word "topic" meaning "a subject or theme that is being discussed".

Examples:

1. The news program discussed the topical issue of climate change.
2. The topical cream was used to relieve the pain.
3. The speech was topical, addressing the current political situation.
4. The book was a topical analysis of the financial market.
5. The play was a topical satire on current social issues.